‘RACE’ Travels to NBA All-Star Weekend [PHOTOS] admin Friday, February 12, 2016 Events, Feature On Thursday Feb. 12, 2016, the story of Olympic great Jesse Owens traveled to Toronto, Canada. Focus Features and cast members were in the city to host a special screening of the film and to help kick-off NBA...
Things to Consider Before Turning an Idea Into a Business Ms. Bels Thursday, February 11, 2016 Business & Finance, Feature, The Receipt Everyone think they have an idea for the next greatest product or service. The idea may be good, but it doesn't guarantee a million dollar in return. Just think about the hundreds of people who created a...
Kanye West to Premiere Yeezy Season 3 & ‘The Life of Pablo’ Today admin Thursday, February 11, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio The day has come. Kanye West will premiere his Yeezy Season 3 today (Feb. 11) at Madison Square Garden. Also, his seventh studio album, The Life of Pablo, will make its debut durng the showcase as well. The...
Myleik Teele, Toya Wright, Claire Sulmers & More Attend ‘Ladies of Business’ Conference [PHOTOS] admin Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Business & Finance, Events, Feature Ladies Who Brunch Atlanta presented their first "Ladies Of Business" conference. As previously mentioned, Founders Dayira Jones and Bianca Rush brought hundreds of young entrepreneurs together for a funfilled...
Lil Wayne’s Money Problems Mount Up admin Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio Lil Wayne is having a hard time keeping his head above water. Sources say that he's still having money problems and now it's due to the IRS. According to reports, the Young Money CEO is $12.8 million in...
[EXCLUSIVE] Naughty By Nature Speaks on 25th Anniversary, Fatherhood, Battle Rap & More admin Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive, The Studio, The Vault By: Alex Ro, contributing intern (@alex_ro_on_air) Naughty By Nature stopped in Atlanta recently to celebrate their more than 20 year stint in the music industry. STACKS Magazine got an opportunity to...
John Legend, Demi Lovato & More to Honor Lionel Richie at 2016 GRAMMYs admin Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio This year, the GRAMMYs will showcase a special tribute to 4x GRAMMY Award winning artists Lionel Richie. John Legend, Demi Lovato, Luke Bryan and Meghan Trainor will perform a medley of hits produced by Lionel...
‘South Beach Tow’ Star, Bernice, Makes History in Miami Football Ms. Bels Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Feature, Sports, The Game It's crazy when you actually know the people you write about. It's even crazier when you watch them accomplish great things. This is the case with "South Beach Tow" star, Bernice. To friends and family,...
Apple Need Y’all to Buy iPhones, Offers New Trade-In Deal admin Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Feature, Technology People aren't buying the latest iPhone as much as you'd expect. The decline in Apple's revenue is proof. But, to help ease the earnings impact, Apple is now offering a trade-in deal for those wanting to...
Ciara Files $15M Lawsuit Against Future admin Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio Ciara is fed up with her son's father and she has filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit to prove it. It is being reported that the Ciara has filed a $15 million lawsuit against rapper Future. She claims that...
Former Clipse Member, No Malice, Brings Life to Film in ‘The End of Malice’ [TRAILER] admin Monday, February 8, 2016 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television, The Script There's a new indie film that's coming that features a popular Virginia-based artist, No Malice. Formerly known as Malice, one half of the brother duo Clipse, Gene Thorton is telling his story of...
Beyonce’ Announces Formation World Tour & Fundraiser for Flint admin Monday, February 8, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio This weekend was the Beyonce Bowl...not the Super Bowl! Since the unexpected release of "Formation" on Saturday, any chit chat surrounding this years Super Bowl has contained the word B-E-Y-O-N-C-E. Not...
MUSIC REVIEW: King – “We Are King” Mark Harris Monday, February 8, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio It seems like yesterday when King debuted its EP to the world. It took the internet, and R&B world, by storm. Yet, this was 2011. It is now 2016 and their fans are still looking for the west coast trio to...
Coachella vs Hoodchella: When Music Festivals Go At It… admin Friday, February 5, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio There is a beef brewing in the unlikely of places. One hugely popular music festival recently filed a lawsuit against another festival for infringement. Once you build a brand, you do everything in your power...
MUSIC: Yo Gotti x Nicki Minaj – “DM” Remix + Official Video admin Friday, February 5, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio 4 Comments Yo Gotti's latest hit "DM" has received a "pick me up" from the reigning rap queen Nicki Minaj. Not that the most thirstiest song on the planet needed a remix, it is good to see that he chose one person to...
Survey Says Millennials Change Jobs Every 2 Years Ms. Bels Thursday, February 4, 2016 Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt In a recent Reuters article, the current job landscape suggests that millennials spend less time working at one company. Simply, young people could care less about devoting their next 20-30 years to one...
TV One Hosts Star-Studded 3-n-1 Private Screening in L.A. [PHOTOS] admin Thursday, February 4, 2016 Events, Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In 1 Comment TV One has a long list of new shows that are premiering real soon. Three of these shows garnered a packed house last night at an exclusive screening in Los Angeles. Hosted by Hip Hop Weekly and Armadale Vodka,...
Why Workaholic Women Should Be Like Rihanna… Ms. Bels Thursday, February 4, 2016 Feature, Lifestyle, The Studio After dropping her new album ANTI last week, Rihanna is working nonstop to promote the project. Her work ethic can not be denied. She travels the world on tour each year, as well as, work on various...
Viva Las Vegas! Big Boi Announces Year-Long Residency admin Wednesday, February 3, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio 1 Comment This may be the first time we've heard of a hip-hop artist taking over Las Vegas. But, that's actually what Daddy Fat Sax will be doing in 2016. The GRAMMY Award winning rapper has announced a year-long...
NBA’s Amar’e Stoudemire Explores African Hebrew Israelites in New Documentary [TRAILER] admin Wednesday, February 3, 2016 5-4-3-2-1, Feature, Film & Television, The Script The Village of Peace from on Vimeo. NBA player Amar'e Stoudemire recently released a interesting film, The Village of Peace. The documentary focuses on Ben Ammi and the African Hebrew...
VIDEO: Killer Mike Speaks on Importance of Teaching Kids About Money admin Tuesday, February 2, 2016 Business & Finance, Feature Killer Mike, Usher, Jermaine Dupri, Big K.R.I.T., and a slew of other Atlantans gathered at Citizens Trust Bank yesterday to kick-off Black History Month. The three accompanied Atlanta City...
Meek Mill Redeems Himself in “War Pain” admin Tuesday, February 2, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio By: Faisal Quyyumi, contributing intern (@_faisalquyyumi) For once we might have to admit that Meek Mill didn’t take an *L* with his most recent diss song. A few days ago, Drake’s new single,...
RECAP: ‘Preachers of Atlanta’ Premiere Party [PHOTOS + VIDEO] admin Monday, February 1, 2016 Events, Feature, Film & Television, The Script, Tune In By: Alex Ro, contributing intern (@thatgurlsalexro) If every joint in your body did not go into cardiac arrest when Pastor Canton Jones performed with Pastor Judah Swilley - and if your soul did not want to...
SAG Awards: Diversity is Not at All Lost in Hollywood admin Monday, February 1, 2016 Feature, Film & Television, The Script Some may feel like this was just a way to soothe the backlash of the 2016 Oscars nominations. The timing is skeptic, however, the acknowledgement of the outstanding talent of several of our favorite actors and...
MUSIC REVIEW: ScienZe – #GeorgiaTape. LP Mark Harris Monday, February 1, 2016 Feature, Music, The Studio Scienze is underrated. There is no other way to describe how this man’s music is ignored or unappreciated. Sure, he isn’t on some super-lyrical craze. And no, he doesn’t make trap music. He makes...
A$AP Ferg’s ATL Meet-N-Greet [PHOTOS] admin Friday, January 29, 2016 Events, Feature, Music, The Studio By: Alex Ro, contributing intern @thatgurlsalexro Harlem Rapper Asap Ferg met with fans for a meet and greet in downtown Atlanta and also treated his fans to coffee and hot chocolate as they stood outside in...
Kevin Gates #Islah Album Signing [PHOTOS] admin Thursday, January 28, 2016 Events, Feature, Music, Studio Xclusive, The Studio Kevin Gates invaded the ATL on Wednesday at a special meet-n-greet, hosted by Streetz 94.5's DJ Holiday. The event took place at DTLR's Camp Creek Pkwy location. A long line of fans showed up to support the "I...
Rick Ross Meets Ric Flair at WWE + WWE 2K16 is Gaming Gold admin Thursday, January 28, 2016 Feature, Sports, The Game The WWE continues to generate millions with the help of alliances with the hip-hop and gaming industries. Recent events goes to show that the WWE is positioning themselves to stay relevant in sports...
Say What?! Oprah Winfrey Made $20M After One Tweet… admin Thursday, January 28, 2016 Business & Finance, Feature, Lifestyle, The Receipt 1 Comment Billionaire Oprah Winfrey just keep stacking that bread literally with the help of her adoring fans. This time, she made an estimated $20 million after Tweeting about her brand new "Eat bread. Lose weight."...
ON THE BLOCK: R&B Group FINAL DRAFT’s Listening Party Recap admin Thursday, January 28, 2016 Events, Feature, Music, On The Block, The Studio By: Alex Ro, contributing intern Just in time to revive the legacy of the 80 and 90’s R&B groups, Voice, D-Nyce, Lucky, and Divine, make up the all-male singing group Final Draft. Shaking the music...